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Fire Science

This guide serves as a starting point to help you find information and resources on the subject of Fire Science. Explore the navigation menu to find books, databases, journals, websites, and more.

Key Resources

Book

Fire Protection Handbook (2 volumes) by Natl.Fire; Arthur E. Cote; John Raymond Hall; Pam Powell; Casey C. Grant; Robert E. Solomon
Publisher: National Fire Protection Association, 2008
John Norman has updated his best-selling book, a guide for the firefighter and fire officer who, having learned the basic mechanics of the trade, are looking for specific methods for handling specific situations.

Database

National Fire Codes This link opens in a new window
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes, standards, and handbooks. Current and previous document versions are included.
Vendor: National Fire Protection Association
Full Text: Complete

Good to Know
- As of Aug. 8th, 2021, PDF downloads of NFPA codes and standards are no longer included in this subscription. These documents can still be printed or emailed.
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Website

Fire Safety Branch - FAA
Contains aviation-related fire safety information. Full-text content includes fire safety reports, the complete Aircraft Materials Fire Test Handbook, and conference papers from several fire safety-related working groups, such as the Cabin Safety Research Technical Group.

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